April 20, 2007
Light Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Elvis Sinosic | Michael Bisping |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 7 | 3 |
| Experience Gap | 4 | -4 |
| Experience ELO | 924 | 1 085 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +28 |
Michael Bisping overcame a 4-fight experience disadvantage (3 vs 7 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Elvis Sinosic.
| Metric | Elvis Sinosic | Michael Bisping |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 925 | 1 057 |
| ELO Change | -15 | +15 |
This was not a title fight, so both fighters received standard ELO adjustments. However, since ELO is a relative system, victories over former champions can have an indirect impact, and Title Fight ELO can differ from Basic ELO.
| Metric | Elvis Sinosic | Michael Bisping |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 1:40 | 1:40 |
| Win Type ELO | 935 | 1 213 |
| ELO Change | -18 | +38 |
Michael Bisping gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Elvis Sinosic | Michael Bisping |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 8 | 36 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 20 | 77 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 20 | 91 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 829 | 1 236 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
Michael Bisping dominated the striking exchanges with 91 vs 20 total strikes, 36 vs 8 significant strikes. Michael Bisping capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Elvis Sinosic | Michael Bisping |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:59 | 4:46 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 1 | 29 |
| Ground ELO | 784 | 1 141 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +22 |
Michael Bisping controlled Elvis Sinosic on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 4:46 of control time, 29 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Elvis Sinosic | Michael Bisping |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 441 | 112 |
| Activity ELO | 937 | 1 085 |
| ELO Change | -15 | +38 |
Michael Bisping demonstrated solid activity levels with 112 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Michael Bisping capitalized on this activity level, while Elvis Sinosic's 441-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Elvis Sinosic | Michael Bisping |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 3 |
| Win Streak ELO | 925 | 1 067 |
| ELO Change | -15 | +19 |
Michael Bisping extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Elvis Sinosic is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Elvis Sinosic | Michael Bisping |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Light Heavyweight | Light Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 919 | 1 057 |
| ELO Change | -15 | +15 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.